John Murphy vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum and John Murphy that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

John Murphy

vs.

Jayson Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Murphy: 1946-47 to 1946-47
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Murphy 0 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Seasons John Murphy 1 Jayson Tatum 7

Playoffs Played John Murphy 0 Jayson Tatum 7

All-Star Games John Murphy 0 Jayson Tatum 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team John Murphy 0 Jayson Tatum 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Murphy 0 Jayson Tatum 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Murphy 1.6 Jayson Tatum 23.1

Rebounds Per Game John Murphy - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 7.2

Assists Per Game John Murphy 0.0 Jayson Tatum 3.5

Steals Per Game John Murphy - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game John Murphy - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points John Murphy 32 Jayson Tatum 11,852

Total Rebounds John Murphy - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 3,670

Total Assists John Murphy 0 Jayson Tatum 1,812

Total Steals John Murphy - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 563

Total Blocks John Murphy - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 346

Total Games John Murphy 20 Jayson Tatum 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Murphy .275 Jayson Tatum .460

3-Point Percentage John Murphy - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .375

Free Throw Percentage John Murphy .667 Jayson Tatum .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Murphy 1.6 (1947) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game John Murphy - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game John Murphy 0.0 (1947) Jayson Tatum 4.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game John Murphy - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game John Murphy - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Murphy - Jayson Tatum 24.0

Rebounds Per Game John Murphy - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 8.0

Assists Per Game John Murphy - Jayson Tatum 4.8

Steals Per Game John Murphy - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game John Murphy - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points John Murphy - Jayson Tatum 2,665

Total Rebounds John Murphy - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 884

Total Assists John Murphy - Jayson Tatum 535

Total Steals John Murphy - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 123

Total Blocks John Murphy - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 98

Total Games John Murphy 0 Jayson Tatum 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Murphy - Jayson Tatum .440

3-Point Percentage John Murphy - n/a ** Jayson Tatum .348

Free Throw Percentage John Murphy - Jayson Tatum .835

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Murphy - Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game John Murphy - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 10.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game John Murphy - Jayson Tatum 6.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game John Murphy - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game John Murphy - n/a ** Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.